The country’s apex body for health research, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), approved one such drug, Lopinavir/ritonavir — a fixeddose combination of drugs used for treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS — for Covid patients.
used for treating Covid-19
ICMR has identified over a dozen other drugs, including remdesivir (originally developed to treat Ebola), mycobacterium W (originally developed to treat leprosy), disulfiram (drug for treatment of alcohol dependence) and resveratrol (a natural compound from grape which is under clinical trials for heart and other diseases), which could be used for treating Covid-19.
anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine
Recently, the ICMR allowed the use of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine for prophylactic use among healthcare workers.
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